New ultra-detailed imaging exposes the hidden structure and behavior of chromatin condensates — and hints at how their failures may drive disease.

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

Cholera is a deadly bacterial disease that kills about 95,000 people every year. Vibrio cholerae bacteria infect cells in the ...

Sporosarcina pasteurii is a ureolytic powerhouse. You feed it urea (a compound conveniently found in human urine) and calcium ...

A long 16-day observation period produced more worrying signs. The bacteria lost some of the functions that make them ...

Recent research has delved deep into the manifold ways in which diet can affect gut health throughout a person's life. Here ...

Scientists have discovered a strange tubular structure inside Profftella, a symbiotic bacterium in the Asian citrus psyllid. These long, helical tubes, filled with ribosomes, show a complexity not ...

The research, published in the peer-reviewed journal Chemical Science on Wednesday, explains why dormant TB bacteria remain largely untouched during treatment and continue to persist for months despit ...

Researchers in ACS Central Science report how one of the most abundant gut bacteria responds to tetracyclines, a class of ...

The biohybrid sensor integrates genetically engineered bacteria with a magnesium antenna, facilitating autonomous, real-time ...

This study presents a green synthesis of ZnS quantum dots using quercetin, highlighting their antimicrobial and ...